Monthly Archives: October 2008

Another wonderful reason to be debt free and live simply

Posted on October 31, 2008 by

Mothers and daughters have, at times, difficult relationships. Two bodies filled with hormones who love each other fiercely but often don’t see eye to eye, can at times cause quite the stir. Regardless, between most mothers and daughters, there is … Continue reading →

Posted in 101 things in 1001 days, Do something, Family Life, Frugal Living, Giving, Lessons Learned, Oh so Blessed, Simplicity | 35 Comments

The best reason to be debt free

Posted on October 27, 2008 by

Before I start this heartfelt post, I promised Holly I’d mention that she interviewed me for her Five Frugal Minutes With. Thank you Holly I am honored!  There are days when I follow a link or two and feel that what … Continue reading →

Posted in Giving, My Little Inspirations, Oh so Blessed, Proud to live in England | 13 Comments

Financial Path – 6 paychecks later!

Posted on October 26, 2008 by

This is a picture I took today walking through Haldon Forest , I thought it would be a nice photo to aid my thoughts about a new financial path! Six paychecks ago I left a job I didn’t enjoy, which allowed … Continue reading →

Posted in Frugal Living, Goals, Lessons Learned | 33 Comments

Restored, renewed, revived

Posted on October 25, 2008 by

     People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed!

Posted in New Beginnings, Simplicity | 23 Comments

Changing my norm – my reality & urgent info needed

Posted on October 20, 2008 by

Urgent info needed: Does anyone know how to get a drop of old blood (nose bleed) out of a cream couch? So, the move is well underway and it is the end of the norm as I’ve known it. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams, New Beginnings | 38 Comments

The goals for the weekend!

Posted on October 18, 2008 by

I’m tired, both mentally and physically. It has been a long work week, this weekend I move out of my flat and next week I have to travel to another country for work, once I return I have a new … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals | 23 Comments

Signs you’ve simplified and mentally downshifted

Posted on October 17, 2008 by

image credit When you are offered a job promotion which will increase your take home pay by £350 a month you: Instantly want to find moments/time to quietly reflect and decide how this fits in with your life Think about … Continue reading →

Posted in Goals | Tagged | 6 Comments

Blog Action Day

Posted on October 15, 2008 by

I almost missed it, almost. Today is Blog Action Day, a day where bloggers from around the world focus on 1 issue and the issue is poverty. For a long time I’ve wanted to do more and wanted to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Do something, Repairing Damage | Tagged | 11 Comments

A wonderful new venture

Posted on October 15, 2008 by

I’ve pretty much stayed in a very small blog bubble since starting this blog. The blogs I have on my blogroll are the blogs I read. My blog isn’t part of any webrings, isn’t advertised on forums, has no adverts … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged | 18 Comments

At What Cost….

Posted on October 12, 2008 by

All week, those three little words have been running through my mind. There have been events witnessed where I’ve wanted to sit people down with a nice mug of herbal tea and just look into their eyes and say “at … Continue reading →

Posted in Downshifting, Dreams, Giving, Lessons Learned | Tagged | 29 Comments